Soni WaterfallsMkomazi National ParkIrente Farm Waterfall (correct)Irente View PointMagamba Forest Trail Main EntranceUwe's Viewpoint
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Lushoto

Lushoto is a town in Tanga Region district, Tanzania of about 24,197 people. Within 50 km by road there are 39 places to visit: 17 hill stations & viewpoints, 4 churches and 1 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Soni Waterfalls and Mkomazi National Park.

4.7833° S, 38.2833° EPop. 24,197

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Within 30 km29 places
Within 50 km39
Must-see2
Notable43
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Soni Waterfalls

Waterfall · 14 km

Mkomazi National Park, national park near Lushoto
Must-see

Mkomazi National Park

National park · 59 km

Notable

Irente Farm Waterfall (correct)

Waterfall · 1 km

Places near Lushoto by type

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One day from Lushoto

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:33 pm

42 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Lushoto
  2. Magamba Forest Trail Main Entranceviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Kivuga Peakpeak · 1 hrs
  4. Soni Waterfallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  5. Kisasa Falls Viewpointwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  6. Irente View Pointviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Lushoto
Today’s loopLushotoStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Lushoto?

Soni Waterfalls (waterfall, about 14 km), Irente Farm Waterfall (correct) (waterfall, about 1 km), Magamba (viewpoint, about 2 km), Mnananda Trail Head (viewpoint, about 2 km), Kwenashu Trail Head (viewpoint, about 2 km), Irente View Point (viewpoint, about 5 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Lushoto?

39 places on Spotwander: 17 hill stations & viewpoints, 4 churches, 1 fort, 6 waterfalls, 6 other attractions.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Lushoto?

Magamba, about 2 km by road; Lushoto Highland (2 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Lushoto?

Lushoto Sda Church, about 2 km by road; Gare Mission (8 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Lushoto?

Start in Lushoto, visit Magamba Forest Trail Main Entrance, then Kivuga Peak, then Soni Waterfalls, then Kisasa Falls Viewpoint, then Irente View Point, and drive back — about 42 km by road in all.